Monday, October 7, 2013

Reading:  Lana

Starter #23:  Is Civil Disobedience an effective way for the people in a democracy to change their government/society?

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Civil Disobedience Jigsaw Seminar Coaching

Groups/Sections
1.  Part 1, ¶ 1-2
Tony
Natalie
Elliot

2.  Part 1, ¶ 3-5
Dakota
Bryn
Gordon

3.  Part 1, ¶ 6-7
Eric
Heidi
Ande

4.  Part 1, ¶ 8-9
Lana
Tatum
Ashton

5.  Part 2, ¶ 1-3
Cole
Justin
Nolan

6.  Part 2, ¶ 4-5
Tanner
Will
Izzy

7.  Part 2 ¶ 6,8/Part 3 ¶1
Marley
Conor
Marisa


1.  Summarize your assigned section.   Write a bulleted list of main points (paraphrased).
2.  Analyze Thoreau’s use of rhetoric using the concepts we have studied.  Find 3-5 examples of language that demonstrate the characteristics of rhetorical discourse.  (Look for appeals, arguments, fallacies, doublespeak, concession/refutation, etc.)
3.  Choose 2 quotes from your assigned section that you feel are important to his argument and explain their significance.
4.  Add your findings from 1-3 to the Google Doc.
5.  Present your analysis to your classmates.


6.  HOMEWORK:  As individuals, add 2-3 comments to the Google Doc.  You should “annotate” Thoreau’s ideas and quotes.
FOR WEDNESDAY:  Read and annotate Martin Luther King Jr's "Letter From a Birmingham Jail" for the seminar.